CVE-2009-1151criticalunder attackCWE-94

CVE-2009-1151

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100Vexday Risk Score

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ssvc Actcvss 9.8epss 97%
from disclosure to weapon88 days
Published on NVDMar 26
1st PoC+88d
metasploitMar 24
CISA KEV+4747d
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Not affected
1 product — because the vulnerable code is not present in the product
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Action required by CISAfederal deadline: 2022-04-15

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In short

phpMyAdmin allows attackers to inject malicious PHP code into configuration files through the setup interface. This can give attackers complete control over the database server and all its data.

Technical detail

Remote code injection vulnerability in setup.php (CWE-94) affecting phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.9.5 and 3.x before 3.1.3.1. The save action fails to properly validate or sanitize input, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via configuration file manipulation, resulting in complete system compromise.

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Static code injection vulnerability in setup.php in phpMyAdmin 2.11.x before 2.11.9.5 and 3.x before 3.1.3.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary PHP code into a configuration file via the save action.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
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